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On the House
Ben Weinberg ’90 harnesses the power of collective pro bono to create systemic change
Northeastern Law students are finding many options for what to do with their law degrees, as an ever-wider array of opportunities are pursued by our diverse student body.
Graduates reflect on the paths — sometimes winding, sometimes direct — that led them to champion environmental and climate justice
Compensation to redress the wrongs of slavery is gaining momentum, but determining who will pay how much to whom is complicated.
The Northeastern Law community mourns the loss of our treasured colleague and friend.
The Criminal Justice Task Force, part of Northeastern Law’s Center for Law, Equity and Race (CLEAR), has launched the Historical Narrative Project, which aims to inform community members and stakeholders about the role race has played in the history and economic development of Massachusetts.
Tyler Lawrence, grandson of Northeastern Law friend and colleague Stan Lawrence, was just 13 years old when his life was tragically cut short by horrific violence. To honor Tyler’s memory, Professor Richard Daynard and his wife, Carol, recently established the Tyler Lawrence Memorial Peacemaker Award.
The Program on Human Rights and the Global Economy (PHRGE) recently released the eighth publication in its series on water and human rights in the US, “Data on Tap: Realizing Human Rights Through Water Utility Reporting Laws.”
Rarely does the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) look to a law school when funding the arts and education, but with a $150,000 grant to Northeastern Law’s NuLawLab, law is on center stage with the arts.
Judges and lawyers across the nation received a healthy dose of information this spring through trainings offered by Salus Populi, a project of the law school’s Center for Health Policy and Law and the Institute for Health Equity and Social Justice Research at Northeastern University.
Northeastern Law’s Immigrant Justice Clinic, through the generosity of donors, sent six students and a graduate leader to the southern border in April to assist Las Americas Immigrant Advocacy Center, a nonprofit based in El Paso, Texas.
NuLawLab spearheaded the launch this spring of the Massachusetts Platform for Legislative Engagement (MAPLE) — a web-based tool that allows Massachusetts residents and organizations to easily submit testimony on pending state legislation on Beacon Hill.
As many of you know, I am an avid yoga practitioner. So, given what has gone on with the Supreme Court in recent months (and the last year), I’ve found myself increasingly intent on gathering energy through focused breathing. Our law school is also collectively taking deep breaths as we continue to find our center in the core values that drive our community.